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All I Want For Christmas (1991): Cast & Box Office

All I Want For Christmas (1991) movie poster

All I Want For Christmas is a 1991 comedy drama directed by Rob Lieberman, starring Ethan Embry as Ethan O'Fallon, Thora Birch and Lauren Bacall. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $14.8 million worldwide.

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All I Want For Christmas (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Rob Lieberman
Genres
Comedy , Drama , Family
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is All I Want For Christmas About?

The premise of All I Want For Christmas without spoilers.

How far would you go to make a wish come true? Siblings Ethan and Hallie O’Fallon plot to get their divorced parents back together in time for Christmas.

All I Want For Christmas Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • loud argument
  • grandmother grandchildren relationship
  • fiance fiancee relationship
  • wall street trader
  • christmas party
  • ballet student
  • romantic rivalry
  • watching home movies
  • cotillion
  • diner owner
  • crashing a wedding reception
  • white mice
+38 more
  • ice delivery truck
  • magical realism
  • art museum
  • romantic reconciliation
  • snowstorm
  • first crush
  • christmas
  • singing
  • ex husband ex wife relationship
  • department store santa
  • divorced parents
  • eavesdropping
  • reference to cats the musical
  • slimehouse
  • loft
  • reference to the nutcracker ballet
  • pet shop
  • deaf man
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • romantic subplot
  • ambulance
  • surprise visitor
  • kiss on the cheek
  • fur muff
  • romantic dilemma
  • parents
  • brother
  • santa claus
  • new york city
  • first kiss
  • kiss
  • christmas movie
  • merry christmas
  • christmas day
  • christmas eve
  • pretending to be sick
  • reference to dear abby
  • boy
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Cast & crew

All I Want For Christmas Cast & Characters

Ethan Embry leads the cast as Ethan O'Fallon, with Thora Birch as Hallie O'Fallon and Lauren Bacall as Lillian Brooks. Directed by Rob Lieberman; 54 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in All I Want For Christmas

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From the director

More from Rob Lieberman

More films directed by Rob Lieberman: Breakaway, Final Days of Planet Earth, The Dead Zone and D3: The Mighty Ducks.

Full filmography
Box office

All I Want For Christmas Box Office

All I Want For Christmas grossed $14.8 million worldwide.

1991 box office

Worldwide gross

$14.8M

US & Canada
$14.8M
Videos

All I Want For Christmas Trailers & Videos

The trailer of All I Want For Christmas.

All I Want for Christmas - Trailer
Cars

Cars in All I Want For Christmas

19 cars on screen, including the 1990 BMW 750iL E32 and the 1967 Checker Taxicab.

All 19 cars
  • 1990 BMW 750iL E32 in All I Want For Christmas 1990 BMW 750iL E32 Minor role
  • 1967 Checker Taxicab in All I Want For Christmas 1967 Checker Taxicab Minor role
  • 1974 Checker Taxicab in All I Want For Christmas 1974 Checker Taxicab Minor role
  • 1981 Chevrolet Impala in All I Want For Christmas 1981 Chevrolet Impala Minor role
Details

All I Want For Christmas Also Known As

18 alternative titles, including “Caro Babbo Natale” and “Um Pedido De Natal”.

Also known as
  • Caro Babbo Natale
  • Um Pedido De Natal
  • Todo lo que quiero para Navidad
  • Mein Weihnachtswunsch
  • Le Plus Beau Cadeau du monde
  • Gézengúzok karácsonya
  • Все, что я хочу на Рождество
  • Коледно желание
  • Все, що я хочу на Різдво
  • Tot ce-mi doresc de Crăciun
  • Spisek w Boże Narodzenie
  • Šťastné a veselé!
+6 more
  • El mejor regalo
  • Sve što želim za Božić
  • Εμείς κι ο Αϊ-Βασίλης
  • 妙计合家欢
  • Šťastné a veselé
  • En Büyük Dileğimiz

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FAQ

All I Want For Christmas FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of All I Want For Christmas, each answered in a sentence.

How long is All I Want For Christmas?

All I Want For Christmas runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was All I Want For Christmas released?

All I Want For Christmas was released on November 8, 1991.

Who directed All I Want For Christmas?

All I Want For Christmas was directed by Rob Lieberman.

More films by Rob Lieberman

Who is in the cast of All I Want For Christmas?

All I Want For Christmas stars Ethan Embry as Ethan O'Fallon, Thora Birch as Hallie O'Fallon and Lauren Bacall as Lillian Brooks, among 54 credited actors.

How much did All I Want For Christmas make at the box office?

All I Want For Christmas grossed $14.8 million worldwide.

Does All I Want For Christmas have a post-credit scene?

No. All I Want For Christmas has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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